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Garrett Isaac Morris (born February 1, 1937) is an American actor. He was part of the original cast and was the first black cast member of the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, appearing from 1975 to 1980. He also played Jimmy on The Jeffersons (1983–1984).
Garrett Morris was born on 1 February 1937 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Coneheads (1993), Saturday Night Live (1975) and How High (2001). He has been married to Freda Morris since 20 September 1996.
Actor Garrett Morris at 87: Being Shot, Drug Abuse, and Life Lessons Learned. Garrett Morris' signature smile has thrilled audiences for over 40 years. As one of the old school cast members of Saturday Night Live, he was a classic comic relief for the Show "Martin" with Martin Lawrence for 3 seasons, on the "Jamie Foxx Show" for five years, and ...
Garrett Morris was born on February 1, 1937 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Coneheads (1993), Saturday Night Live (1975) and How High (2001). He has been married to Freda Morris since September 20, 1996.
Feb 1, 2024 · Garrett Morris's legacy as an entertainer has been cemented — the Saturday Night Live alum has been honored with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame nearly 50 years after his first appearance...
Oct 27, 2021 · Groundbreaker Garrett Morris on Battling Racism on ‘SNL,’ Overcoming Addiction and Why Dave Chappelle Is a “Comic Genius”. He faced lots of resistance as part of the original cast of ...
Oct 19, 2023 · He shares a heartbreaking story of a black comedian who, despite Morris's support, accused him of being an "Uncle Tom." Shawn Prez highlights the additional pain of this accusation, given...
Jan 27, 2024 · Actor-comedian Garrett Morris is set to celebrate his 87th birthday on Thursday by receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking the start of Black History Month.
Most known for Cooley High (Mr. Mason), SNL (Original Cast), Martin (Stan), The Jamie Foxx Show (Uncle Junior), 2 Broke Girls (Earl), Self Made (Cleophus).
This entry into the Pantheon deals with groundbreaking comic Garrett Morris, who was the first African-American cast member of Saturday Night Live. Morris starred in many television shows after...
